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Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

7.4
13 April 1995 · Documentary · 91 mins

A biography of the Portuguese-born Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, whose most distinctive feature was her tutti-frutti hat. From her arrival in the US as the "Brazilian Bombshell" to her Broadway career and Hollywood stardom in the 1940s.

  • Carmen Miranda
    Carmen Miranda
    Self (archive footage)
  • Aurora Miranda
    Aurora Miranda
    Self
  • Laurindo Almeida
    Laurindo Almeida
    Self
  • Cesar Romero
    Cesar Romero
    Self
  • Alice Faye
    Alice Faye
    Self
  • Rita Moreno
    Rita Moreno
    Self
  • Cynthia Adler
    Cynthia Adler
    Luella Hopper
  • Tania Cypriano
    Tania Cypriano
    Carmen Miranda's Voice
  • Helena Solberg
    Helena Solberg
    Narrator

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